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Workers operate at a former power plant, now a cinematographic pole called "Cite du Cinema" planned to be used for the athletes' restaurant during the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics Games, as part of the Olympic Village in Saint-Denis, a northern surburb of Paris on February 23, 2024. With seating capactity for 3,500 people, a bread oven, a "guinguette" area and even a petanque court in Saint-Denis, the Cité du Cinéma has begun its transformation in preparation for the Olympic Games as the huge glass hall and adjoining parking lots will house the main catering facilities for athletes during the Olympic (July 26-August 11) and Paralympic (August 28-September 8) Games. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP) (Photo by THOMAS SAMSON/AFP via Getty Images)